well-done

adjective

well-done

DFmeat that is well-done has been cooked thoroughly

➔ well done!

at well1 (12)WORD FOCUS: cook WORD FOCUS: cook fry (in oil)boil (in hot water)bake (bread and cakes in an oven)roast (meat or vegetables in an oven)microwave (using a microwave oven)grill/broilAmerican English (using a grill)steam, toast, simmer, poach, barbecue, stir-fry, saute, chargrillraw (not cooked)rare (used about meat that has been cooked for a short time)well-done (used about meat that has been cooked for a long time)cook➔ See alsocook

Definition of well-done from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English within the topic FOOD